Lead Database Engineer • 11+ Years Experience

Architecting
High-Performance|
Database Engines for the AI Era.

Specializing in bulding AI agents for RDBMS Migration, Cloud Architecture, and Query Optimization. Bridging the gap between legacy systems and modern AI-driven cloud architectures.

11+ Years Experience
100M+ Read Records / Sec
95% Latency Reduction
70% Cost Optimization
99.9% SLA Reliability
7B+ Row Scale
$40K/mo Cloud Savings
47+ Global Geographies

Bridging Legacy Systems & Modern AI-Driven Cloud Architecture

AI-enabled Data Platform Architect with over 11 years of experience across Procurement, Banking, and Retail. I specialize in blending advanced query optimization, intelligent metadata systems (like MCP and RAG), and scalable cloud architectures to build high-availability, cost-efficient analytics ecosystems.

My focus is on transforming reactive data operations into automated, performance-optimized platforms through Agile methodologies, seamless cloud migrations, and rigorous scalability planning.

  • Migration Expert: Migrated complex on-premise (ORACLE) architectures to Azure PostgreSQL PaaS databases.
  • SQL Mastery: Expert in crafting advanced SQL queries for efficient database manipulation and retrieval.
  • Leadership: Built and trained cross-functional teams in database technology and ETL, and developed custom middleware bridges for SAP Ariba.
  • Collaborator: A strong communicator, quick learner, and team player committed to delivering high-quality, innovative solutions.
Bengaluru, India
Impact Analytics (Current)

Core Competencies

Databases & Cloud

PostgreSQL Google BigQuery Oracle ClickHouse TiDB / HTAP Azure Cosmos DB DuckDB

AI & Tooling

RAG Frameworks MCP Integration Cursor / Windsurf Antigravity (Gemini)

Engineering & Optimization

Database Migration (Ora2pg) Cost & Query Optimization Performance Tuning Data Modelling & ETLs Data Orchestration

The Agentic AI Suite

8+ production-ready tools built to eliminate manual work, reduce costs, and accelerate database operations.

Health Check Framework

Automated system to scan metadata and query logs, flagging costly anti-patterns like non-partitioned hot tables.

Custom Migration Pipeline

Tailored solution for seamless data migration to Google BigQuery with zero downtime.

SQL Analyzer

Programmatic tooling to analyze and optimize query performance automatically.

Repository Scanner

Security and compliance scanning for data repositories with automated alerts.

Client Onboarding Automation

Standardizing DB code deployment to accelerate new client onboarding by 65%.

Access Reconciliation and DDL Alerts

Real-time monitoring system for tracking schema changes across environments.

AI & Global Products

High-impact database architectures designed for AI-driven products and large-scale global enterprise domains.

Ada Visual

AI Sales Forecast Product

Re-designed tabular structures for GBQ and PostgreSQL, reducing query costs by 70% and processing times by 50%.

PriceSmart

AI Pricing Product

Architected a 100M+ record platform, integrated with MCP & RAG frameworks, achieving 99.9%+ SLA reliability with sub-second latency.

DemandSmart

AI Demand & Supply

Optimized 7 Billion datasets hitting 100M records/sec throughput, utilizing ClickHouse engines to reduce data latency from minutes to less than 2s.

CotexEye

LLM Generative AI Assistant

Engineered a semantic RAG framework with automated SQL validation reducing query hallucination costs by 50% and latency by 80%.

TCS Procurement 4.0

Global Supply Chain

Data architect spanning 47 geographies. Integrated real-time Kafka event streams between PostgreSQL/Oracle boundaries.

TCS Financial Closure

Global ERP System

Engineered machine-first Control-M automation processing reducing business cycle delays by 8 hours per month (45 Geographies).

Professional Experience

A decade-long progression from developer to technical leader, driving innovation across enterprise and startup ecosystems.

January 2025 – Present

Lead Database Engineer

Impact Analytics · Bengaluru, India

  • Architecting databases for AI products (Ada Visual, PriceSmart, DemandSmart, CotexEye).
  • Leading cost optimization initiatives, reducing cloud spend and DB sizes significantly.
  • Building automation frameworks, utilizing RAG & MCP to cut manual tuning by 70%.
August 2014 – December 2024 (10 Years)

Database Lead

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

  • Rose from Developer to Lead managing global financial data systems.
  • Served elite clients including Bank of America and Pegasus (Switzerland).
  • Awarded "TCS Contextual Master" for saving 8 business hours/month via automation.

Technical Insights

Deep dives into database architecture, cloud optimization, and performance engineering from real-world implementations.

How I Reduced Cloud Costs by 70%

A deep dive into building a BigQuery Health Checkup Framework, identifying huge non-partitioned tables and unfiltered scans to stop silent cost climbing.

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PostgreSQL on Azure: A Migration POC

A comparative analysis of Azure Cosmos DB (Citus) vs. Flexible Server. Validated cross-cloud compatibility and achieved sub-second execution on complex procedures.

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High-Performance Reporting with Materialized Views

Architecting a dedicated reporting layer in PostgreSQL to decouple analytical reads from transactional writes, achieving sub-second API responses.

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BigQuery Optimization Playbook

A strategic guide on when to use (and avoid) Materialized Views, CTEs, and Partitioning. Key insight: Consolidating CTEs at the same granularity unlocked massive runtime reductions.

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